Agile Project Management - How to Write Acceptance Criteria

The video tutorial explains the purpose and creation of acceptance criteria in agile development. It highlights the role of product owners and testers in crafting these criteria, using a simple template to ensure clarity and testability. An example is provided to illustrate the process, emphasizing the importance of considering edge cases. The tutorial also discusses the collaboration between designers and teams to refine and implement features effectively.

What is the primary purpose of acceptance criteria in a user story?

• To define the user interface design

• To specify when a user story is complete

• To outline the marketing strategy

• To determine the project budget

Who is primarily responsible for producing acceptance criteria?

• The developer

• The project manager

• The product owner

• The tester

What is the main benefit of separating edge cases in acceptance criteria?

• To simplify the design process

• To ensure all possible scenarios are considered

• To make the criteria more complex

• To reduce the number of tests needed

In the example provided, what happens to the dot if the car blows up?

• It turns red for one second, then disappears

• It remains unchanged

• It turns blue and disappears

• It flashes green continuously

Why is collaboration with designers important when writing acceptance criteria?

• To reduce the workload of the product owner

• To fine-tune the exact positioning, look, and feel

• To increase the speed of development

• To ensure the criteria are visually appealing